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#2034 of 3,813 schools in IL
Clifford Crone Middle School
Middle School · Indian Prairie CUSD 204
4020 111th St, Naperville, IL 60564
Enrollment
885
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
6.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
885
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
6.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Naperville
#31 of 40
public schools
Illinois middle schools
#383 of 684
In district
#18 of 32
Indian Prairie CUSD 204
Academic performance
9.3 / 10
Exceptional
About Clifford Crone Middle School
Clifford Crone Middle School serves 885 students in grades 6 through 8 in Naperville, Illinois, with a student-teacher ratio of 15.5 to 1 supported by 57 full-time equivalent teachers. The school has earned recognition with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks impressively at #567 out of 3,819 Illinois schools, placing it in the 85th percentile statewide. Academically, Clifford Crone demonstrates strong performance with a 9.3 out of 10 academic score.
In English Language Arts and Reading, 57% of students across all grade levels perform at proficient or above levels, reflecting solid educational outcomes during these crucial middle school years. The school is situated in an affluent community where families clearly prioritize education. The surrounding 60564 ZIP code area has a median household income of $170,630 and a median home value of $523,400.
With 72% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a low poverty rate of just 4.4%, the community of 46,832 residents strongly supports academic achievement. Located at 4020 111th Street, Clifford Crone Middle School operates in Naperville's mid-size city environment, benefiting from the educational resources and community engagement that characterize this well-established suburban setting in Will County.
Score Breakdown
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Clifford Crone Middle School — Students at Clifford Crone Middle School score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
12.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 5 test records from IL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.2/10.
How Clifford Crone Middle School Compares
See how Clifford Crone Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 62% (2019) to 48% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 68% (2019) to 57% (2022).
Location
4020 111th St, Naperville, IL 60564
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Clifford Crone Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Scullen Middle School (rated 6.8/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Heritage Grove Middle School (rated 6.4/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Plainfield), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Bednarcik Junior High School (rated 6.0/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Aurora), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Naperville, see our Naperville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60564 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$176,250
Median Home Value
$550,400
Median Rent
$2,172/mo
Population
47,243
College Educated
73.1%
Homeownership
86.9%
Avg Commute
36.2 min
Poverty Rate
4.5%
Median Age
39.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Clifford Crone Middle School has a median household income of $176,250. It is a well-educated community where 73% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $550,400, with a median rent of $2,172/month. The local poverty rate of 4.5% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 36 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Barrington Mdle Sch- Prairie Cmps Barrington, IL | 6.2 |
| Bernard W Flinn Middle School Rockford, IL | 6.2 |
| Edison Middle School Wheaton, IL | 6.2 |
| Haven Middle School Evanston, IL | 6.2 |
| McHenry Middle School Mchenry, IL | 6.2 |
| Peter J Palombi School Lake Villa, IL | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Clifford Crone Middle School
What grades does Clifford Crone Middle School serve?
Clifford Crone Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Clifford Crone Middle School?
Clifford Crone Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 885 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Clifford Crone Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Clifford Crone Middle School is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Clifford Crone Middle School rank in IL?
Clifford Crone Middle School is ranked #2034 out of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Clifford Crone Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Clifford Crone Middle School has a composite rating of 6.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Clifford Crone Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Clifford Crone Middle School has 55.0% math proficiency and 59.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Clifford Crone Middle School a charter school?
No, Clifford Crone Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Clifford Crone Middle School a Title I school?
No, Clifford Crone Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Clifford Crone Middle School?
12.3% of students at Clifford Crone Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (968/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Naperville). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 885
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 57
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 12.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Will County
- Phone
- (630) 428-5600
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Indian Prairie CUSD 204- District Enrollment
- 25,950
- Schools in District
- 34
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,127
- District Rank
- #18 of 32
How We Rate Schools
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